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DrBoost replied to Linda Moscariello's discussion entitled ‘hi my service engine light came on I was just wondering what could be possably be some of the proble’
What color is the light, and can you describe it?… more
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DrBoost replied to Robert Perry's discussion entitled ‘How to reset the % oil life on the Ford 500 2006’
1. Tap on the ODO/TRIP button to toggle the display between the odometer and trip odometer. 2. Tap on the ODO/TRIP button again to toggle ...… more
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DrBoost replied to angelica fredrick's discussion entitled ‘i want to know how to install timing belt 1999 3.3’
It's a HUGE undertaking. This really should be left to a pro. Not only is it very time consuming and technical, but if done wrong, you will destroy...… more
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DrBoost replied to don's discussion entitled ‘power windows’
Yes. … more
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DrBoost replied to mike's discussion entitled ‘How reliable is the 2004 chevolet Suburban LS 1500 4WD?’
The maintenance isn't terrible. Of course there's oil changes, coolant and transmission changes as well. If it's 4WD, you'll have a transfer case a...… more
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DrBoost replied to winnie's discussion entitled ‘can you tow a rav 4’
Is it 2WD or AWD? Do you mean flat towing (on all 4 wheels), or with a tow dolly?… more
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DrBoost replied to lola's discussion entitled ‘It is a good car choice?’
They seem to have proven to be more or less reliable. And they style is unlike anything else. I like them.… more
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DrBoost replied to Banovsky's discussion entitled ‘ Question of the Day: What's your dream car?’
The answer to that question changes with every whim and mood. One day it might be a '22 willys whippet, the next a Veyron. Throw in a Cotroen, Lanc...… more
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DrBoost replied to Banovsky's discussion entitled ‘Question of the Day: Do you get your car serviced at a dealer, independent shop, or do it yourself?’
I'm an ASE certified tech, so of course I do my own stuff (at home, in my garage). I had to let the dealer replace my engine (under warranty) and I...… more
November 6, 2009
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Jpr from Reading, Pa replied to DrBoost's discussion entitled ‘2008 Honda Accord Brake problems’
I have a 2008 Honda Accord and had to replace back brakes at 21,000 miles. Got the same song and dance from the service department at the dealer as...… more
November 5, 2009
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irritated with Honda replied to DrBoost's discussion entitled ‘2008 Honda Accord Brake problems’
just replaced the rear pads on my 2008 accord with 18K miles... Honda paid for 1/2 of the cost. I called Honda to ask if they were aware of a desi...… more
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DrBoost created a new discussion
Honda Accord Squeeky drivers seat
If you are experiencing a annoying squeak from the drivers seat-back on your late-model (2007 and up) Honda Accord you are not alone. This may not ... …more
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DrBoost replied to JS's discussion entitled ‘Right headlight does not work?’
Check to make sure the bulb is still good. I don't know which filament they use for the DRL. If that's ok, I'd check the fuse and relay. Typically ...… more
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DrBoost replied to Banovsky's discussion entitled ‘Question of the Day: What one interior feature do you wish your car had?’
Telescoping steering wheel… more
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DrBoost replied to DrBoost's discussion entitled ‘Chrysler Pacifica Transmission problems’
Sounds like a software problem. I don't think the transmission is in "limp in" because that keeps it in second gear. Unfortunately, until the deale...… more
November 4, 2009
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Jason found DrBoost's review of a 2005 Hyundai Accent useful
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GPJoe replied to DrBoost's discussion entitled ‘Chrysler Pacifica Transmission problems’
My Pacifica (07) wouldn't shift out of low gear, drove 25 miles at 3500 rpm doing 35mph. Autostick would shift it either. Happened Saturday late, o...… more
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Jason commented on DrBoost's review of a 2005 Hyundai Accent
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DrBoost replied to mashinmatt's discussion entitled ‘no spark 97 mitsubishi spyder’
Now it's time to check the sensors that trigger the spark. Do you have power going to the coil pack?… more
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DrBoost replied to Howard's discussion entitled ‘what are the best tires to purchase for an 2006 marl lt’
This is a question that's tough to answer. I'd say stick with the original replacements if you liked how it rode before. … more
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DrBoost replied to DrBoost's discussion entitled ‘2008 Honda Accord Brake problems’
I'd just stick with the OEM stuff if it means you can keep getting them for free. can you get free rotors too?… more
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DrBoost replied to pat's discussion entitled ‘trunk size and interior size’
Ok, here's what I came up with: Front headroom is 39" Rear headroom is 37" in the 4-door, 36" for the 2-door Cargo capacity is 14 cubic feet for...… more
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DrBoost replied to Crystal's discussion entitled ‘If it jumps time,is the engine ruined’
More than likely, yes. In VERY rare occasions it can jump and it's ok, but I've only heard of those instances. I've only SEEN instances where the v...… more
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DrBoost replied to Beth's discussion entitled ‘What tires are recommended?’
As far as what brand, that's very subjective. If you want a nice cushy ride you can't go wrong with Michelin, but for something more sporty, there ...… more
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DrBoost replied to stredic's discussion entitled ‘how to put engine oil in ?’
Yeah, sometimes it's tough. The last person to put it on may have had an extra bowl of Wheeties that morning. Get a large pair of pliers, or failin...… more
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DrBoost replied to Anonymous's discussion entitled ‘Bilmek isteriz ...?2000 ısuzu trooper ls deızel’
English?… more
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DrBoost replied to Jennifer's discussion entitled ‘Is a light truck rated tire necessary?’
They are saying she "must" because if they don't they could have a lawyer slapping them with a lawsuit if the non-LT tire blows out. I'll be honest...… more
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DrBoost replied to Banovsky's discussion entitled ‘Question of the Day: What's the strangest vehicle you've driven?’
Well, I drove a "man bucket" once. It's one of those vehicles that's just 4 wheels and a single person bucket on a boom. I took it all the way up (...… more
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DrBoost replied to Anonymous's discussion entitled ‘dont know’
It it's been well-maintained then I'd say yes. 130,000 well-cared-for miles isn't much.… more
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DrBoost replied to k's discussion entitled ‘oil pan gasket’
It's not terrible difficult. Depending on the tools you have and your ability, it will take a saturday afternoon.… more
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DrBoost owned a 2001 Dodge Caravan
The first minivan back in 1984 took the world by storm. I remember seeing the first one, even to a 12 year old it seemed like a good idea. Dodge invented the minivan segment (yeah, I know about the VW… more
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About DrBoost
I've been in the automotive business for the last 17 years. I've been a dealership mechanic, independent mechanic, high school teacher (auto mechanics), technical writer for Roush Industries and currently work for one of the largest aftermarket manufacturers as a trainer. I am ASE and state certified mechanic and hold SEMA cirtifications. I am married with 3 kids, am a Libra who likes long walks on the beach and a nice.......oh wait, wrong profile haha. I currently own a minivan for my wife, Ol' Red (my dodge pickup) a classic mini cooper, a Dodge Omni GLH, and a miata for my daily driver.